Index

Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures and t indicate tables.

A

Activation energy 47, 48–49
Ahmad model 29
Aluminum flakes 2
Apparent fracture toughness 176–177, 184–185
Aramid fiber-reinforced polymer (AFRP) 374
Aramid fibers 3
Atomic force microscopy 
thermal-sonicated graphene/epoxy nanocomposites 87–88, 88f
ultrasonicated graphene/epoxy nanocomposites 76–77, 76f
Axial stresses 150f, 156t

B

Bagasse fiber-reinforced composite 193, 194
compressive strength 204–205, 204t
flexural strength 205–206, 205t
tensile strength 206, 206f
Young’s modulus 205, 205f
Basalt fiber-reinforced polymer (BFRP) 374
Beam-bending test 374
Bond–slip effect 389–390, 391
Bond strain 389
Bond stress–slip model 387–389, 388f, 389f
Boron fibers 3

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